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KPMG is currently seeking an Embark Scholar Intern - Accounting.

Responsibilities:

• Research, analyze and communicate the key qualitative work on project teams focused on accounting client service delivery
• Provide a spectrum of assignments across practices; work as part of the engagement teams to support the use of audit methodology and Data and Analytics (D&A) and tax and advisory related tasks which include data extractions and data analysis
• Assist engagement teams to create work paper files, prepare client reports and deliverables and organize business development activities
• Assist with identifying the scope of engagement capabilities, review the client materials, provide insights gained and propose how analysis can be leveraged to execute
• Leverage a range of technologies and analytics tools
• Contribute to the integrity and transparency of financial information

Qualifications:

• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing the following degrees/majors: Bachelor or Master of Accountancy, Taxation, or other related degree
• Interest in obtaining CPA eligibility is preferred for accounting majors
• Must have a current/most recent GPA of 3.00 or above
• Applicants must be from a traditionally underrepresented racial and ethnic minority group within the professional services industry
• Demonstrated quality service mindset and interest in related field
• Strong technical aptitude and ability to navigate MS Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook
• Excellent communication, task, time management and leadership skills; flexible and adaptable team player; and resourceful in delivering high quality work
• Work location may be in the office but could be at client sites, some of which may require travel and overnight/extended stay (varies by office)
• Demonstrates interest, commitment and/or active involvement in creating a culture that strives for equity and embraces, respects and values differences among all people
• Candidates must have completed at least 1 semester (or equivalent for quarter schools) of coursework at the time of application
• Upon completion of this internship candidates must have at least 3 additional semesters (or equivalent for quarter schools) to be complete before obtaining their degree and/or CPA eligibility requirements
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future

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KPMG is one of the world’s leading professional services firms, providing innovative business solutions and audit, tax, and advisory services to many of the world’s largest and most prestigious organizations. KPMG is widely recognized for being a great place to work and build a career and is consistently named one of the nation’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” by Fortune magazine. Grow into the professional you are meant to be with a career at KPMG. Our diverse and inclusive culture empowers our professionals to take their careers into their own hands. Cultivate your talents and thrive with us, where the work you do impacts markets around the world.